News and Trends 29 Sep 2017
Austrian Scientists Turn Human Bone into Surgical Screws
An alternative approach for the repair of broken bones is being developed in Austria, which would overcome major limitations of metal surgical screws. Researchers from TU Graz, Austria, are working with the start-up surgebright to develop surgical screws from donated human bone for foot and jaw surgery. Metal screws are the current standard but these have major limitations […]